Professor of History and of Germanic Languages and Literatures Department Chair
Alison Frank Johnson received degrees in German and Russian at Williams College (B.A.) and in History at Harvard University (A.M. and Ph.D.). She also has...
Preceptor in Scandinavian Director of Undergraduate Studies in Scandinavian
Agnes Broomé began her studies at the University of Edinburgh, where she completed an M.A. in Linguistics, followed by further studies in London, where...
Assistant Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures (2022-present) Director of Graduate Studies (2023-present) Fellow in Germanic Languages and Literatures (2020-2022)
Daniel Carranza studied German literature and philosophy in Portland (OR), Tübingen, Chicago, and Leipzig. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. from the...
Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures Victor S. Thomas Professor of History of Art & Architecture, Department of History of Art & Architecture
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and raised there and in Vienna, Austria, Joseph Leo Koerner studied English and...
Robert S. and Ilse Friend Professor of Scandinavian and Folklore Curator, The Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature Chair, Folklore & Mythology
As an undergraduate, I attended the University of California, Berkeley (A.B. in Anthropology and Scandinavian Languages and Literatures), the University...
Senior Lecturer (On leave Spring 2024) Director of German Language Program Director of Undergraduate Studies in German
Dr. Parkes completed her undergraduate degree in German and Music at the University of London and came to the U.S. for her graduate studies, completing...
On Leave Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Eric Rentschler received his academic training in German literature, German history, and European intellectual history, studying in Stuttgart, Bonn, and...
After studying Philosophy, German Literature, Law, and Psychology in Bonn, Paris, and Berlin, Christian Struck joined the Harvard Ph.D. program in 2015....